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Athletes of the Week

Wakpor Ighovojah 2016-17

Wakpor Ighovojah

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/13/2017
  • Sport
    Women's Track and Field
  • Bio
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Career AOTW Awards: 4
2016-17 AOTW Awards: 1

Wakpor Ighojovah (Multi-Event, 5-4, Jr., Woodbury, Minn. / HS)

  • earned All-NSIC honors for performance at the NSIC Multi-Event Championships in the pentathlon
  • took second in the pentathlon while setting the school record in the event
  • registered in with 3584 points as her eight points for finishing second helped lead the team to the top finish among all teams with 17 points
  • finished inside the top-6 in all five events
  • won the shot put with a distance of 36'00" and took second in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.94 seconds
  • also took fifth in the high jump and sixth in both the long jump and 800 meter run
  • earned All-NSIC honors with her second place finish in the event
  • jumped eight spots in the nation, moving from 19th to 11th in Division II in the event


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
5/4/2015 Esther Jandrich Women's Track and Field
5/4/2015 Ryan Poppitz Baseball
4/27/2015 Kari Opatz Women's Golf
4/27/2015 Kody Knaus Baseball
4/20/2015 Kari Opatz Women's Golf
4/20/2015 Tyler Naumowicz Men's Track and Field
4/13/2015 Eric Fasnacht Baseball
4/13/2015 Gloria Williams Women's Track and Field
4/6/2015 Eric Fasnacht Baseball
4/6/2015 Haley Schanks Softball
3/31/2015 Zach Rengel Baseball
3/31/2015 Emily Shinn Softball
3/23/2015 Eric Fasnacht Baseball
3/23/2015 Kari Opatz Women's Golf
3/16/2015 Jamie Fleischhacker Softball
3/16/2015 Mike Cullen Men's Track and Field
3/9/2015 Nicole Thompson Softball
3/2/2015 Mike Cullen Men's Track and Field
3/2/2015 Gloria Williams Women's Track and Field
2/23/2015 Mike Cullen Men's Track and Field
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